From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13559 invoked by alias); 3 Dec 2009 14:58:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 13513 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Dec 2009 14:58:43 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from pool-173-76-42-77.bstnma.fios.verizon.net (HELO cgf.cx) (173.76.42.77) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:58:37 +0000 Received: from ednor.cgf.cx (ednor.casa.cgf.cx [192.168.187.5]) by cgf.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E3F3B0002; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 09:58:28 -0500 (EST) Received: by ednor.cgf.cx (Postfix, from userid 201) id 34A032B352; Thu, 3 Dec 2009 09:58:28 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:58:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: "'gdb@sourceware.org'" , Marc Khouzam Subject: Re: Getting old emails from mailing list (was:RE: Multiprocess GDB, formal spec) Message-ID: <20091203145828.GB21916@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Mail-Followup-To: "'gdb@sourceware.org'" , Marc Khouzam References: <20081020153814.GR6257@adacore.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2009-12/txt/msg00021.txt.bz2 On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:55:15AM -0500, Marc Khouzam wrote: >Sorry to those that know this already. See below. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Joel Brobecker >> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:38 AM >> To: Marc Khouzam >> Subject: Re: Multiprocess GDB, formal spec >> >> > (side note, anyone know how I can keep a thread going, when >> I don't have >> > the original email? Here, I'm trying to reply to >> > http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb/2008-08/msg00169.html , but >> I'm going to >> > end up creating a new thread :-( ) >> >> There is a link at the top to the text-version of the mail (Other >> format: [Raw text]). It's in mbox version, so you should be able >> to import that email into your mailer. I also keep a copy of >> all emails sent to these mail-lists, so I can bounce you a copy of >> the email if you tell me which one... > >I just found out you can request the mailing list to send you old >copies of an email! Then you can reply to that and keep the thread >going. This is what I'm doing right now (but maybe changing the >subject will screw it up..., let's see). > >(To find a message number, use the [Raw text] link on the web interface. >The number is on the first line) > >== >To get messages 123 through 145 (a maximum of 100 per request), mail: > > >To get an index with subject and author for messages 123-456 , mail: > > >They are always returned as sets of 100, max 2000 per request, >so you'll actually get 100-499. > >To receive all messages with the same subject as message 12345, >send an empty message to: > That doesn't always work because the mailing list archives are not always complete. FYI. cgf